Helping Your Kids to See God in the Daily

Helping Your Kids to See God in the Daily

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them...
GAP Spring Semester Kickoff

GAP Spring Semester Kickoff

It is almost time to kickoff another semester of GAP small groups! At the beginning of each semester, we like to come together to set the tone for the next few weeks, give out some information about small groups, and have some fun together. It also provides the...
High School Ski Trip

High School Ski Trip

High Schoolers! A ski trip is coming up on Saturday, January 26! Cost will be $100, which includes your lift ticket and equipment rentals at Snowshoe Ski Resort. We’ll leave from the Northstar Ministry Center at 6:30 a.m., and we’re planning to return by 10:00 p.m....
Why I Love Serving at Northstar: Matt Kesler

Why I Love Serving at Northstar: Matt Kesler

I get asked a lot: “What is it you exactly do throughout the week?” To my friends, I typically make the joke of: “What do you mean? I only work on Sundays!” You’re probably chuckling because you might have thought the same thing at one...
New Member Spotlight: Ashley Burris

New Member Spotlight: Ashley Burris

Hi, my name is Ashley Burris and I am a junior studying Human Nutrition, Food, and Exercise at Virginia Tech. I was born and raised in Virginia Beach, VA by two loving parents, Dean and Lisa Burris, along with my sister Allison. As an infant, my parents baptized me in...
Why I Love Serving at Northstar: Julie Jewell

Why I Love Serving at Northstar: Julie Jewell

A radio commercial My husband, Charlie and I were driving down the road about 10 years ago and heard a commercial for Northstar. The best part was that it was not on a Christian radio station. It was pretty much as non-Christian as you can get. I loved the idea that a...
Growing Together: A Northstar Marriage Event

Growing Together: A Northstar Marriage Event

They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit. (Jeremiah 17:8) We hope you will mark your...
Why I Love Serving Northstar: Neal Nelson

Why I Love Serving Northstar: Neal Nelson

“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”  (Mark 10:45 ESV) An attitude of service is non-negotiable for a follower of Christ, the actions of service flow from a heart adjustment powered by the...
3rd Annual Connect Dodgeball Tournament

3rd Annual Connect Dodgeball Tournament

College Students! We know you’re probably excited about the semester coming to an end. You’re looking forward to a long break from classes and papers and exams, right? Well, we want you to start looking forward to next semester, too! Coming up on Friday, February 8,...